The Most Bizarre Hats at the Royal Ascot Races

Royal Ascot 2011
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Marie Antoinette Meets Marge Simpson
If the frivolous French queen's hairdresser ever got a hold of America's favorite animated mom, the result might look something like this. Anneka Tanaka-Svenska, a model, vegetarian and conservationist, honored the earth on June 14, 2011, with this headpiece made of pink and green roses — and two feet of synthetic hair. "It's difficult to wear, but I'm an ex-ballerina, so perhaps a small amount of my dance poise has helped," she told reporters. "Because it's attached to my hair, which is very fine, it pulls a little bit."

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